Author: Samantha Coffin

We’ve heard it before but rarely listen. “Before you assist others, always put your oxygen mask on first.” “Before you help others, you must first help yourself.” This holiday season, let us help you prepare for the dinner planning, holiday…

Hop in your car and head west. In just over four hours, you’ll find yourself in Nashville, Tennessee home of country music and bachelorette parties. We went out recently and explored this city for you. We’ve gathered a list of…

What would it mean to you to drink clean wine from locally sourced grapes that are crafted in mindful and creative ways that best represent both the grapes and the farms in which they grew? What would it be like…

Hunter Strickland opened the doors of High Climate Tea Company last month and we couldn’t be more excited! Formerly an English teacher, Hunter’s life was changed forever when he started training under Uncle Gee and Ming Duong at Vital Tea…

Downtown, West, South Slope. There are so many incredible restaurants, businesses, must-see and must do things in Asheville. Yet, what is beyond the city limits? You guessed it, more amazing and awesome restaurants, businesses, must see and must do things!…

We are always sharing our favorite places to eat, drink and play around Asheville, but what about when locals need to escape their daily stomping ground? This summer, when it was time to escape from the tourists and mountains, a…

Whether you are visiting Asheville for the first time or a seasoned local, seeing the city through an electric bike is like no other tour. You’ll get up close and personal with multiple noteworthy points of interest while enjoying a…

Asheville has a magnitude of attractive qualities, one of our favorites being the endless list of awesome activities there are to partake in! Each week brings signature dinner events, outdoor movie screenings, unique art exhibits, festivals, concerts, dinner pairings and…

Who knew that the ‘Land of Oz’ was located right here in the Appalachian Mountains? This colorful theme park situated on top of a mountain has been creating magical family date nights for years. What better way to celebrate the…

Noble Cider has open the doors to their new restaurant, The Greenhouse! This sustainable slow-food eatery is making it known that they are working hard to minimize waste, source local foods and stay close to what they are known for,…

If you haven’t yet seen the Golden Pineapple glass, you are not following enough local Ashevillians. This signature cocktail glass is the center of an incredible new bar in West Asheville. This new bartender-owned and operated establishment is channeling all…

SPONSORED by Wine & Design Asheville Written by Samantha Coffin and Jenn Gordon What could possibly be better than this slogan; Sign Up, Show Up, Sip Up, Paint! At Wine and Design in South Asheville, you will find easy parking,…

Are you looking for the perfect place for a double date? We’ve found it for you at Gan Shan Station! With their new dinner menu, from the small plates and flavor diversity, there is something for everyone and plenty to…

Help us Build a Home with Asheville Habitat for Humanity! Are you looking for a meaningful volunteer opportunity that involves working with a team, being active, learning new skills and requires no prior experience? Are you craving a new and…